"Helicopters UH-34 from GVB-222, 1st MAW of the US Military, are seen on September 7, 1965 during Operation PIRANHA in Vietnam. The 16 EMM-261 and VMO-2 armed Huey helicopters escorted the 2nd Battalion of the RVH army Regiment into landing zone Pine to complete the eight-mile line across the Cap Batangan-Anky peninsulas. This photo is from the Defense Department, taken by Sgt J. McCullough (MARINE CORPS)."

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